The Global Freight Summit 2024 kicked off in Dubai on November 18, marking its third edition since its inception in 2022. Organized by DP World, the summit is hosting over 5,000 industry leaders from 155 countries, with a focus on the theme, “Acting to Reach the Opportunities of Tomorrow.” The event concludes on November 20, … Read more
India and the United States are set to deepen their strategic partnership in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) with the inaugural U.S.-India Indian Ocean Dialogue, scheduled for November 14, 2024. Key officials will participate virtually, emphasizing the commitment of both nations to enhancing security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region. Context and Significance This dialogue … Read more
Introduction to the BIMSTEC Energy Centre: India signed the Host Country Agreement for setting up the BIMSTEC Energy Centre in Bengaluru, which is a major step towards advancing energy cooperation across the Bay of Bengal and surrounding littoral regions. The initiative aims to improve energy integration, especially through inter-grid connectivity, within the BIMSTEC member nations. … Read more
India has taken a monumental step in strengthening its space defence capabilities with the launch of Antariksha Abhyas – 2024, the country’s first-ever space defence exercise. This groundbreaking three-day exercise, conducted by the Defence Space Agency (DSA), ran from November 11 to 13, 2024 and is designed to address the evolving threats to and from … Read more
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has expressed immense pride and congratulated Tayyab Ikram on his re-election as President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Naqvi described this victory as a remarkable achievement for both Pakistani hockey and the sport on a global scale. The re-election marks a significant milestone, reflecting Ikram’s contributions to hockey development worldwide. … Read more
The COP29 United Nations climate summit has begun, gathering nearly 200 countries to tackle the urgent global challenge of climate change. This year’s summit takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan, where delegates are discussing climate policies, greenhouse gas emissions, and strategies to limit global warming. A new layer of uncertainty surrounds the United States’ commitments, particularly … Read more
India is making significant strides in enhancing its energy connectivity with neighboring nations. The country is in active discussions with Oman, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the Maldives, and Singapore to establish cross-border electricity transmission lines. This effort is part of India’s flagship initiative, One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG), which was launched by Prime … Read more
Historic Re-Election at the World Sailing General Assembly : Incumbent World Sailing President, Quanhai Li, secured re-election for another four-year term at the World Sailing General Assembly held in Singapore. With a decisive victory, Li garnered 55 votes, while Philippe Rogge (BEL) received 29 votes, and Rodion Luka (UKR) secured just two votes in the … Read more
Indian Hockey Stars Honored at FIH Hockey Star Awards 2024 in Muscat, Oman Indian hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh received top honors at the prestigious FIH Hockey Star Awards 2024, held in Muscat, Oman. Harmanpreet was named Player of the Year, while PR Sreejesh was awarded Goalkeeper of the Year, … Read more
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, has officially launched the National MSME Cluster Outreach Programme in Bengaluru. The event, organized in collaboration with the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, and the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), also featured the virtual presence of Union Minister for MSMEs, … Read more
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